San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-03-17
LATEST TELEGRAPH NEWS
From all Parts OF the Globe, Condensed
and Boiled Down.

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The Indian government will aid the
Afghanistan Ameer.
The pope sends his good wishes TO
William on bis Goth birthday.
Missouri will not submit the prohibit
tion matter to the vote Of the people.
Garrett will retain control In the new
B. q o. combination.
Corn is three inches high at Piedras
Negras.
Ex.Sheriff Oglesby has reduced his
| shortage to the state to $1,000.
Bald Knobbers are raiding Christian
| county. Mo-, and murders are frequent.
Lilly Gibson's sentence was confirmed
by the court Of appeals at Galveston.
Aubrey. Texas, has a $4,000 fire; in
| surance, So. 800.
Fire at Raleigh. N. c.. damages to the
extent Of $lOO,OOO; insurance, $4,000.
Mandalay feels a slight earthquake
| shock. No serious damage.
The entire board OF directors Of the
Spanish party In Havana have resigned.
A trooper shot and instantly killed
Major Neill during review at Calcutta.
A terrible snow storm prevails In Ba-
varia and Wurtemburg.
The second jury called to try Cork
moonlighters disagree.
Big Springs, this state, nearly burned
out. Damage, $63, 900; insurance, $l3.O
De Lessups returns to Paris highly
gratified with his reception In Berlin.
Cardinal Neutell nuncio at Vienna
will probably succeed Jscobini.
Cardinal Manning endorses Cardinal
Gibbons position on X. OF l..
The car cried when he learned OF
the attempt to sssiDate him.
Canada will jubiiste over Vic the same
day that England does.
New York passes her high license bill
to q third reading.
Emperor william, on his birthday,
will probably make the crown prince CO.
regent.
The three government vessels will be
completed with the balance of the gen.
eral appropriations.
The dead in the Forrest hill (Massa-
ohusetts) accident will not fall below
thirty.
Maine repeats her capital punishment
law and imprisons for life in capital
cases.
Municipal suffrage for women this
spring election in Kansas will make
things lively.
Duchess Otranlo, crazed,with grief on
account of her husbands death, su icides
at Paris.
The New Jersey legislature virtually
legalizes pool selling and leyies $25
tax upon 1t.
Italy gives pacific assurance to the
French ambassador concerning her Ger
man alliance.
st. Petersburg closed all theatres, grog
shops and places Of public resort in
memory OF the car assassination.
The death lie announced Of Gustave
Achille Gilleaumet, the French painter.
He was AZ years OF age.
Joint resolution amending the consti-
tuition so rs to exempt manufactures
from taxation passes.
Canada Increases her protective fleet.
and challenges the Yankees to come
within the three mile limit.
The Gloucester fishing fleet has suf-
Sr. Georges banks. No particulars re-
ceived.
Humphreys. foreman for Contractor
Suckerman. Of the g c. and 5. F., WAS
killed by falling between moving cars in
the Territory.
Another railroad bridge gives way
under an engine and five persons are
KILLED or fatally hurt on the Marietta
road, near Parkersburg, Pa.
The verdict in the Demead cases was.
as was to be- expected. that deceased
came to their death by natural causes,
fastened by lack Of medical attendance.
London was enveloped In total dark
ness for some time ut noon yesterday.
Snow fell during the darkness which was
as dense as at midnight.
All Europe seems stirred up over the
attempt upon the cars life, and he
fears are general that this home dissatis-
faction may drive the car into war.
The Russian minister at London has
receiv, d congratulations from all the
diplomats and from Lord Salisbury on
the czar's escape.
Emperor Wi liam, in receiving the
French general, D'Alzae, assured him
there was no danger of war. That he
and Germany desired peace.
A gang Of dangerous counterfeiters in
northern Ohio broken up by the capture
Of two OF the gsDg and the seizure Of
bogus coin and tools.
Vincent, defsulting treasurer Of Ala
bama, has been captured. He only had
q few hundred dollars with him out Of
the $500. 900 deficit.
A crowd of citizens engaged In q
demonstration In front OF the Italian con-
sulate at Sofia and at PhilippOpolis In
honor Of King Humbert's birthday.
Many members of the Interhause and
Oberhause have enlisted In the army.
Gen Jeleubsix addressed them to day,
assuring them that the emperor relied
upon their devotion for the protection Of
the country.
Baron Henry de Warns preface to
the forthcoming English edition Of
Count Won Buest's memoirs will include
letters from the count critici ing In .
hostile manner Mr.. Gladstone's Irish
bills.
Nina Van Zandt's marriage certificate
is returned with the endorsement that ss
Spies was in Jail at the date mentioned
In the certificate he could not have been
at Jefferson as claimed In the returns.
1t was not filed.
Warden of Cook county insane asylum;
engineer county hospital. Driscol, book
keeper Of the Chicago Pharmaceutical
society, and Connolly were arrested as
boodlers, and more will be taken this